Next Maha Kumbh could be on sand as rivers may dry up: Sonam Wangchuk to Modi

Fresh from his tour to the United States where he carried a piece of ice from a glacier in Ladakh to flag their fast melting, climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has written an open letter to Prime......

Terrorism in J-K in decisive phase, reduced to mere proxy war: Amit Shah

The fight against terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir is in its decisive phase and recent incidents show that terrorism has been forced to shrink from highly organised acts of violence to a mere proxy......

My Diwali is where you are, Modi tells soldiers in HP's Lepcha

India is fast emerging as a “big global player” in the defence sector and the capabilities of its security forces are constantly rising, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday.......

Chandrayaan-3 touchdown point to be called 'Shiva Shakti': Modi at ISRO

The Prime Minister stated that the point where Chandrayaan 2 left its imprints will now be called 'Tiranga'. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives a warm welcome by the team of Indian......

Nodal trade office to be set up in Singapore: Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday announced setting up of a nodal office in Singapore to promote global investments into West Bengal. "To facilitate your investment, we will......

Change in the nature of monsoon and its effect on the economy

Scientists who study the monsoons tell us that they are beginning to make that distinction between 'normal' monsoons and what is now showing up in terms of abnormal extreme rain events, notes......

Climate change: What will happen to our forests?

Foresters should not succumb to the temptations of easy money for carbon sequestration, says Nitin Desai. The threat of climate change is now overwhelming the dialogue on forest policy. Forests,......

Kalam's Vision of Developed India

President A P J Abdul Kalam detailed his vision for a developed India, while delivering the inaugural address at the 23rd India International Trade Fair in New Delhi on Friday.Friends,I am......